Ancestors of Sophie Lange

Notes


Walter Joseph Simpson

BIRTH:
Note: Found in online birth indexes: Walter Simpson, father Andrew, mother Isabella Carr, male, born 27 Feb 1872, v 64, p 796.
Simpson Walter Andrew Isabella Carr M - 02/27/1872 64 796
Church marriage record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 349, no 360 [stamped]; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA, gives birth year as 1870.
Note: 1900 census (H-CEN-0117) gives his birth as Feb 1873, place LA. 1910 census (H-CEN-0207) gives his age as 48 b LA, calculates to born about 1862.
Note: Death record gives middle name as Joseph, birth date as 27 Feb 1872, death date as 15 Oct 1931, age at death as 59-7-15, calculates to born 29 Feb 1872.

BAPTISM:

MARRIAGE:
(1) Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 29 Nov 1893, v 17, p 182; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 23; she, age 24.
Church marriage record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 349, no 360 [stamped]; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: Church record gives marriage date as 27 Nov 1893.
(2) Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 4 Dec 1900, v 22, p 636; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 30; she, age 24.
Note: Marriage NF at German Evangelical Church.

MILITARY: He would not be listed in the WWI Draft Registrations at Ancestry.com, which cover men born between 11 Sept 1872 and 12 Sept 1900.

DEATH:
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Walter J. Simpson Sr., 59 yrs, male, white, died 15 Oct 1931, v202, p2441.
Church death record; 1922-1941; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 169, no 31; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: Church death record indicates he was from in Marrero LA at the time of his death.
Obituary; 1931; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 16 Oct 1931, p 2, c 8; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1931; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 16 Oct 1931, p 2, c 8; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Church death record; 1922-1941; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 169, no 31; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.
Note: His obituary lists his children as: Mrs. H.C. Diaz, Walter R. Simpson, Lillian I. Simpson, James E. Simpson, Mae L. Simpson, William R. Simpson, Julia F. Simpson, Isabella H. Simpson, and Mrs. Thomas Carleton.

CENSUS:


Maria Christina Bardt

BIRTH: Civil birth record; 1869; Recorder of Births and Deaths, Parish and City of Orleans [LA]; v 58.5, p 1108; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge LA.
Note: Found in online birth indexes: Christian [sic], father Henry, mother Fredericka Langen, female, born 13 Feb 1869, v 58.5, p 1108.
Note: This record gives birth date as 13 Feb 1869.
Church baptism record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 23, no 257; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: This record gives birth date as 3 May 1869.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 23, no 257; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Sponsors: Christian and Maria Gogreve [?]. Name at baptism Maria Christiana.

CONFIRMATION: Church confirmation record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 189, no 462.28; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Gives her birth date as 30 May 1869.

MARRIAGE: Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 29 Nov 1893, v 17, p 182; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 23; she, age 24.
Church marriage record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 349, no 360 [stamped]; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: Church record gives marriage date as 27 Nov 1893.

DEATH: Civil death record; 1899; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans, Orleans, LA; v 120, p 85; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge LA.
Note: Found in online death indexes: Mary C. Brandt [sic], 30 yrs, female, white, died 25 Jul 1899, v 120, p 85.
Note: Listed under Brandt [i.e. Bardt?] rather than Simpson.
Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 331, no 781; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Marg. Christ. Bardt Simpson, died 25 Jul, 30-1-25 [sic age 31y 1m 25d], buried 26 Jul, Valence [Street Cemetery]
Obituary; 1899; DAILY-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 26 Jul 1899, p 4, c 7; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Obituary states Shreveport LA papers please copy.

BURIAL: Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 331, no 781; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.
Obituary; 1899; DAILY-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 26 Jul 1899, p 4, c 7; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.


Frederick Joseph Simpson

BIRTH: Civil birth record; 1894; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans, Orleans, LA; v 103, p 23; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge LA.
Note: Found in online birth indexes: Frederick Joseph Simpson, father Walter Joseph, mother Mary Christine Bardt, male, white, born 24 Oct 1894, v 103, p 23.
Church baptism record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 168, no 1646 [stamped]; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 168, no 1646 [stamped]; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

CONFIRMATION: Church confirmation record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 243, no ___; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE:

DEATH:
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Frederick Joseph Simpson, 21 yrs, white, died 18 May 1915, v163, p625.
Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 380, no 11; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Cause of death: "Consumption."
Obituary; 1915; DAILY PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 19 May 1915, p 8, c 6; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment not given in obituary.

BURIAL: Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 380, no 11; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.


Friedrich Wilhelm "Frederick William" Bardt

BIRTH: Civil birth record; 1872; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans, Orleans, LA; v 64, p 213; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge LA.
Note: Found in online birth indexes: Wilhelm Bardt, father Henry, mother Fredericka Lange, male, born 27 Dec 1872, v 64, p 213.
Note: This record gives birth date as 27 Dec 1872.
Church baptism record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 39, no 423; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: This record gives birthdate as 27 Sep 1872.
Note: Listed as William in the 1880 census. Listed as William in the 1900 census. Listed as Frederick in 1910 census. Listed as Frederick W. in 1920 census.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 39, no 423; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Sponsors: Wilhelm Guiffner and Barbara Guiffe [?] born _____nnes [?].

CONFIRMATION: Church confirmation record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 192, no 542.12; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 7 Jun 1899, v 21, p 467; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 26; she, age 24.
Church marriage record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 269, no 802; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MILITARY: Found at Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918:
Name: Frederick William Bardt
City: New Orleans
County: Orleans
State: Louisiana
Birth Date: 27 Sep 1872
Race: White
Roll: 1684923
DraftBoard: 10
Source Citation: Registration Location: Orleans County, Louisiana; Roll: 1684923; Draft Board: 10.
Note: There is an image of this record available at Ancestry.com.

RESIDENCE:
City Directory, Soards, 1902-03:
Bardt, Frank W., baker, r[esides] 2502 First
Bardt, Henry, tailor, r[esides] 4009 Tschoupitoulas
City Directory, Soards, 1904:
Bardt, Frederick W., baker, 2508 Freret [?] [only Bardt listed].
Note: This is recorded here to try to find out who lived at 2_ 08 Feret Street, regarding a child's birth or death and trying to match up someone who lived there. Need to match up these two records. See notes in his son Henry's PAF.

DEATH: Civil death record; 1948; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans, Orleans, LA; certificate no 1058; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge LA.
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Frederick W. Bardt, 75 years, white or Mexican, died 15 Feb 1948, certificate 1058.
Obituary; 1948; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 16 Feb 1948, p 2, c 5; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1948; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 16 Feb 1948, p 2, c 5; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.

CENSUS:


Susan "Susie" Byrne

BIRTH: Church marriage record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 269, no 802; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM:

MARRIAGE: Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 7 Jun 1899, v 21, p 467; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 26; she, age 24.
Church marriage record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 269, no 802; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

DEATH: Obituary; 1966; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 15 Jun 1966, p 2, c 6; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Also in: STATES-ITEM , 14 Jun 1966, p 4 , c 1.
Note: NF in death records at German Evangelical Church.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1966; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 15 Jun 1966, p 2, c 6; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Also in: STATES-ITEM , 14 Jun 1966, p 4 , c 1.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.

CENSUS:


Edna Louise Bardt

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 34, no 2378; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Death record birth date calculates to 19 Aug 1900. NF in on-line birth indexes 1900. Transcriber of on-line birth indexes says there are no "Bardt" names in 1900. Indexes go from "Bachemin" to "Becker" which seems to leave room for a name like "Bardt."

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 34, no 2378; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried, died as a child.

DEATH: Civil death record; 1902; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, Parish and City of New Orleans [LA]; v 127, p 826; Microfilm #FF650, roll 131, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Found in online death indexes: Edna Louise Bardt, 22 mos, female, white, died 19 Jun 1902, v 127, p 826.
Note: The death record says that she died on 19 June 1902 at the age of 1 year, 10 months, and 6 days at 2518 S. Rampart Street of pulmonary congestion. The record noted that she was the daughter of F. W. Bardt and Susie Byrne, both natives of Louisiana.
Obituary; 1902; DAILY-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 20 Jun 1902, p 4, c 6; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. [Obituary has incorrect age at death.]

BURIAL: Obituary; 1902; DAILY-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 20 Jun 1902, p 4, c 6; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Place of interment not given in obituary.


Florence Margaret Susie Bardt

BIRTH:
Note: Found in online birth indexes Orleans Parish Archives, LA:
Florence Margaret Susie Bardt, father Frederick W., mother Susie Byrne, female, white, born 4 Sep 1902, v124, p502.
Note: Her name is given as Florence M. Bardt in her father's obituary.

MARRIAGE: Apparently unmarried.

DEATH:
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Florence M. Bardt, 30 yrs, female, white, died 7 Aug 1933, v205, p139.
Obituary; 1933; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 8 Aug 1933, p 2, c 8; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1933; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 8 Aug 1933, p 2, c 8; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment at Valence Street Cemetery.

CENSUS:


Henry Bardt

BIRTH: If this child born in 1903, his birth not found in the online births at Orleans Parish Archives, but since the child may have died at age 8 days, there was probably no birth record.

MARRIAGE:

DEATH: Presumably before 1910

OBITUARY: No obituary was found in the obituary card index at the New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans, LA.

BURIAL:


Irene May Bardt

BIRTH: 1910/1920 Census.

MARRIAGE: Apparently unmarried.

DEATH:
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Irene May Bardt, [no age given], died Mar 1938, [no day of month given], v210, p2868.
Obituary; 1938; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 24 Mar 1938, p 2, c 7; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1938; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 24 Mar 1938, p 2, c 7; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery.

CENSUS:


Frank Siegwart

BIRTH: Date calculated from church death record.
Note: Obituary gives his age at death as 41, this calculates to born 1874.
Note: 1900 census gives his birthdate as Mar 1865, b LA. 1910 census gives his age as 42, calculates to born about 1868 [see note above, listed as age 41 at the time of his death, but age 42 in 1910 census). Marriage age calculates to born 1865. Death record calculates to born 4 Jul 1865.
Note: NF in online birth indexes: 1863-1870, 8/3/01-pih.
Note: There is only one Siegwart listed by that spelling in all birth indexes, that of his child born 1900, perhaps the name was spelled differently when he was born or perhaps not born in Orleans parish.

BAPTISM:

MARRIAGE: Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 3 May 1900, v 22, p 172; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: Found in online marriage indexes: Frank Siegwart, 35, to Augusta Decker, 34, married 3 May 1900, v22, p172.
Church marriage record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 271, no 894; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

DEATH:
Note: Found in on-line death indexes (Ancestry.com): Frank Siegwart, 41 yrs, male, white, died 9 Dec 1915, v165, p166.
Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 382, no 35; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Cause of death: "Consumption."
Obituary; 1915; DAILY PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 10 Dec 1915, p 2, c 7; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1915; DAILY PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 10 Dec 1915, p 2, c 7; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment not given in obituary.
Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 382, no 35; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.
Note: This burial not found at New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans, LA, Interment Book, Valence Cemetery 1901-1931, Old Lot Register, Valence Street Cemetery, 1870-1950.

CENSUS:


Augusta Decker

BIRTH:
Note: Found an Augusta Decker in online birth indexes:
Name Father Mother Sex Color Date Vol Pg
Decker, Augusta Louise John Salome Danaron F W 7/17/1866 43 132

BAPTISM:

MARRIAGE:
(1) Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 5 Dec 1889, v 14, p 154; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: No ages given.
Note: Marriage NF at German Evangelical Church.
(2) Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 3 May 1900, v 22, p 172; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 35; she, age 34.
Church marriage record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 271, no 894; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

DEATH:
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Augusta Siegwart, 82 years, white or Mexican, died 12 Sep 1948, certificate 5239.
Note: Although the birth date calculates to about 1866 which does not agree with the Jul 1863 birthdate we have for her, it is assumed this is the correct person based on the unusual first and last name and therefore her death date was entered with a question mark.

OBITUARY: As of 1/10/2007, NOT Found in the online obituary index at the New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans, LA, website < http://obits.gno.lib.la.us/nopl/obitindex.htm. Index may not be complete at this time.

BURIAL:

CENSUS:


Charles Conrad Siegwart

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 51, no 2594; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: SSDI gives his birth date as 3 Jul 1902.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 51, no 2594; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: He may have been unmarried, no mention of wife or children in his obituary.

DEATH: Per SSDI: - need information - died Jan 1965
Obituary; 1965; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 20 Jan 1965, p 2, c 7; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1965; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 20 Jan 1965, p 2, c 7; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans, LA.

CENSUS:


Roy George Siegwart

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 66, no 2773; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 66, no 2773; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

DEATH: SSDI, Jun 1981.

CENSUS:


George Anton Siegwart

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 100, no 3194; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 100, no 3194; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried; died as a child.

DEATH:
Note: Found in the online death indexes (Ancestry.com): George Siegwart, 5 yrs, male, white, died 15 Jan 1916, v165, p559.
Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 383, no 3; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Cause of death: "Consumption."
Note: George Anthony Siegwart, died Jan'y 15, 6-3-18 [sic age 6y 3m 18d], cause of death exhaustion, buried Jan'y 16, Valence [Street Cemetery].
Obituary; 1916; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 16 Jan 1916, p 2-A, c 6; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Obituary states he was the youngest child of late George Siegwart and Augusta Decker. Note that he died approximately 5 weeks after his father.

BURIAL: Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 383, no 3; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Cause of death: "Exhaustion."
Obituary; 1916; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 16 Jan 1916, p 2-A, c 6; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.


Walter Joseph Simpson

BIRTH:
Note: Found in online birth indexes: Walter Simpson, father Andrew, mother Isabella Carr, male, born 27 Feb 1872, v 64, p 796.
Simpson Walter Andrew Isabella Carr M - 02/27/1872 64 796
Church marriage record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 349, no 360 [stamped]; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA, gives birth year as 1870.
Note: 1900 census (H-CEN-0117) gives his birth as Feb 1873, place LA. 1910 census (H-CEN-0207) gives his age as 48 b LA, calculates to born about 1862.
Note: Death record gives middle name as Joseph, birth date as 27 Feb 1872, death date as 15 Oct 1931, age at death as 59-7-15, calculates to born 29 Feb 1872.

BAPTISM:

MARRIAGE:
(1) Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 29 Nov 1893, v 17, p 182; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 23; she, age 24.
Church marriage record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 349, no 360 [stamped]; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: Church record gives marriage date as 27 Nov 1893.
(2) Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 4 Dec 1900, v 22, p 636; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 30; she, age 24.
Note: Marriage NF at German Evangelical Church.

MILITARY: He would not be listed in the WWI Draft Registrations at Ancestry.com, which cover men born between 11 Sept 1872 and 12 Sept 1900.

DEATH:
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Walter J. Simpson Sr., 59 yrs, male, white, died 15 Oct 1931, v202, p2441.
Church death record; 1922-1941; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 169, no 31; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: Church death record indicates he was from in Marrero LA at the time of his death.
Obituary; 1931; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 16 Oct 1931, p 2, c 8; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1931; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 16 Oct 1931, p 2, c 8; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Church death record; 1922-1941; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 169, no 31; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.
Note: His obituary lists his children as: Mrs. H.C. Diaz, Walter R. Simpson, Lillian I. Simpson, James E. Simpson, Mae L. Simpson, William R. Simpson, Julia F. Simpson, Isabella H. Simpson, and Mrs. Thomas Carleton.

CENSUS:


Johanna Bardt

BIRTH: Civil birth record; 1875; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans, Orleans, LA; v 65, p 802; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge LA.
Note: Found in online birth indexes: Johanna Bardt, father Henry, mother Fredericka Lange, female, born 30 May 1875, v 65, p 802.
Church baptism record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 54, no 531; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 54, no 531; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Sponsors: The father and his sister Barbara [Bardt].

CONFIRMATION: Church confirmation record; 1863-1895; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 195, no 635.9; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 4 Dec 1900, v 22, p 636; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: He was listed as age 30; she, age 24.

DEATH:
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Johanna Bardt Simpson, 70, died Mar 1946 [no date of month given], v222, p1730.

BURIAL:

CENSUS:


Lillian Ivy Simpson

BIRTH:
Note: Found in online birth indexes Orleans Parish Archives: Lillian Ivy Simpson, father Walter J, mother Johanna Bardt, female, white, born 29 Aug 1901, v121, p799.
Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 43, no 2492; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 43, no 2492; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

CONFIRMATION: Church confirmation record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 260, no 58; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: May not have married; named in father's obituary as Lillian I. Simpson.
Note: Listed in the 1930 census with her parents, age 27, single.

DEATH: Per SSDI:
Lillian Simpson, born 29 Aug 1901, died Aug 1981, last residence Harvey, Jefferson, LA, last benefit New Orlenas, Orleans, LA, issued LA.

CENSUS:


Clara Henrietta Simpson

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 53, no 2616; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 53, no 2616; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried; died as an infant.

DEATH:
Note: Found in online death indexes (Ancestry.com): Clara H. Simpson, 3 mos, white, died 18 Dec 1902, v128, p1015.
Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 341, no 944; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Church death record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 341, no 944; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in Valence Street Cemetery, New Orleans LA.


James Earl Simpson

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 68, no 2801; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 68, no 2801; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE:

DEATH: Note: There are 21 James Simpsons in SSDI, issued LA, but none fit above birth.
Note: Mentioned in his sister Eva Carleton's obituary as James Simpson. Therefore, died after 1961. Two of them born 1905:

BURIAL:

CENSUS:


Isabella Henrietta Simpson

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 87, no 3033; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 87, no 3033; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: She may have been married by the 1930 census, not listed with parents. If married, perhaps married in Jefferson Parish and not listed in Orleans marriage databases.

DEATH:

BURIAL:


May Louise Simpson

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 118, no 3200; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Named May in baptism record; Mae in father's obituary.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 118, no 3200; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE: Note: Did she marry? She is listed as Mae Simpson, age 16, in the 1930 census. She was named Mae L. Simpson in father's obituary in 1931.
Note: She may be the Mrs. M__ Linden mentioned in her sister Eva Carleton's obituary in 1961. Marriage indexes not available online at Ancestry.com for time period after about 1920.

DEATH: Not found in SSDI as May or Mae Linden, last name soundexed, and none match birthdate.

BURIAL:

CENSUS:


William Rodger Simpson

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 132, no 22; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1896-1921; German Evangelical Church on Milan Street, New Orleans LA; p 132, no 22; Microfilm #GS36-213, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

MARRIAGE:

DEATH: Per SSDI:
William R. Simpson, born 5 May 1916, died 17 Sep 1987 (V), last residence Memphis, Shelby, TN, last benefit none specified, issued LA.

BURIAL:

CENSUS:


Albert John Geissler

BIRTH: Civil birth record; 1878; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans, Orleans, LA; v 72, p 843; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge LA.
Note: Found in online birth indexes: Albert John Gersler, father Henry, mother Julie Greenwall, male, white, born 17 Oct 1878, v 72, p 843.
Church baptism record; 1856-1879; St. Paul Lutheran Church, New Orleans LA; no 5589; FHL Microfilm #0534884. Parents: Henry and Juliana (Grünewald) Geissler.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1856-1879; St. Paul Lutheran Church, New Orleans LA; no 5589; FHL Microfilm #0534884.

MARRIAGE: Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 6 Jul 1904, v 26, p 15; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA. Note: Found in online marriage indexes (Ancestry.com): Albert John Geissler, 25, to Dorathea Frances Griffith, 26, married 6 Jul 1904, v26, p15.
Church marriage record; 1903-1925; First English Lutheran Church, New Orleans, LA; Book II, no page or number; First English Lutheran Church, Metairie, LA.
Note: The witnesses were Edwin Dunn, Elisabeth Wadde, and Richard Griffeth.

MILITARY: Found at Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918:
Name: Albert John Geissler
City: New Orleans
County: Orleans
State: Louisiana
Birth Date: 17 Oct 1878
Race: White
Roll: 1684921
DraftBoard: 8
Source Citation: Registration Location: Orleans County, Louisiana; Roll: 1684921; Draft Board: 8.
Note: There is an image of this record available at Ancestry.com.

DEATH: Obituary; 1954; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 9 Oct 1954, p 2 c 5; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.

BURIAL: Obituary; 1954; TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans LA; 9 Oct 1954, p 2 c 5; New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery, New Orleans LA.

CENSUS:


Dorothea Franziska Griffith

BIRTH: Civil birth record; 1887; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans, Orleans, LA; v 89, p 476; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge LA.
Note: Found in online birth indexes: Frances Dorothea Griffith, father Richard, mother Sophie D. Betzler, female, white, born 9 Nov 1887, v 89, p 476.
Church baptism record; 1879-1906; St. Paul Lutheran Church, New Orleans LA; p 200, no 7192; FHL Microfilm #0534884.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1879-1906; St. Paul Lutheran Church, New Orleans LA; p 200, no 7192; FHL Microfilm #0534884.

MARRIAGE: Civil marriage record (index); 1831-1994; Recorder of Births, Marriages and Deaths, New Orleans Health Department; 6 Jul 1904, v 26, p 15; Microfilm FF652, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans LA.
Note: Found in online marriage indexes (Ancestry.com): Albert John Geissler, 25, to Dorathea Frances Griffith, 26, married 6 Jul 1904, v26, p15.
Church marriage record; 1903-1925; First English Lutheran Church, New Orleans, LA; Book II, no page or number; First English Lutheran Church, Metairie, LA.
Note: The witnesses were Edwin Dunn, Elisabeth Wadde, and Richard Griffeth.

DEATH: Obituary.

BURIAL: Obituary.
Note: Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery No. 3, New Orleans LA.


Laura Lois Geissler

BIRTH: Church baptism record; 1879-1947; St. Paul Lutheran Church, New Orleans LA; p xxx, no 8882; FHL Microfilm #0534884.

BAPTISM: Church baptism record; 1879-1947; St. Paul Lutheran Church, New Orleans LA; p xxx, no 8882; FHL Microfilm #0534884.

MARRIAGE: Apparently unmarried.

DEATH: Per SSDI:
Laura Geissler, born 25 Sep 1908, died Oct 1974, last residence Metairie, Jefferson LA, last benefit none specified, issued LA.

BURIAL:


Caspar Andreas Lange

BIRTH: [H-LET-0002]

MARR: (1) Sophia Maria Schwagheimer
(2)

DEATH: [H-LET-0002]

Notes: Caspar Andreas Lange was an "Altarist u. Bauermstr." -- Church sexton and leader of farm community.


Lucia Marie Schwagheimer

DEATH: [H-LET-0002]

Note: Her father was apparently to be from Klein Rhüden.


Caspar Andreas Lange

BIRTH: [H-LET-0002]

MARR: (1) Sophia Maria Schwagheimer
(2)

DEATH: [H-LET-0002]

Notes: Caspar Andreas Lange was an "Altarist u. Bauermstr." -- Church sexton and leader of farm community.


Philipp Greve

Source: H-LET-0002


Marie Elisabeth Oppermann

Source: H-LET-0002


Christian Lange

MARRIAGE: [H-LET-0002]


Marie Dannebaum

MARRIAGE: [H-LET-0002]


Johann Daniel Heitefuss

Source: H-LET-0002

Notes: Johann Daniel Heitefuss was a "Schneidermeister" -- Master tailor.


Katharina Marie Block

Source: H-LET-0002

Note: Her father was apparently from Ackenhausen.